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J Echocardiogr (2016) 14:136–138 DOI 10.1007/s12574-016-0293-5 CASE IMAGE IN CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure through a patent foramen ovale evaluated by intraprocedural transesophageal echocardiography 1,2,3 1,2,3 1,2,3 1,3 • • • • Cuizhen Pan Dehong Kong Xianhong Shu Xiaochun Zhang 1,3 Daxin Zhou Received: 7 March 2016 / Revised: 8 April 2016 / Accepted: 25 April 2016 / Published online: 13 May 2016 Japanese Society of Echocardiography 2016 Case TEE demonstrated a mild residual leak at 130 (Fig. 1g). A 24-mm Amplatzer occluder was deployed to the PFO after A 59-year-old man with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) LAA closure (Fig. 1h, i). There was no residual interatrial and recent ischemic stroke presented to our hospital for shunt shown by TEE. evaluation of percutaneous left atrial appendage (LAA) closure. He had suffered from recurrent palpitation for more than 1 year. On admission, his blood pressure was Discussion 130/88 mmHg and heart rate was 79 bpm. The level of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) was 850.3 pg/ml. LAA closure is a reasonable alternative to consider for Transthoracic echocardiography showed a dilated left patients with nonvalvular AF [1]. Patients with PFO were atrium with the anteroposterior dimension of 46 mm. The
Journal of Echocardiography – Springer Journals
Published: May 13, 2016
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